Simplified Swahili Chapter 6 Flashcards by Amanda Fernandez

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you (singular)

Subject prefix for M- Wa- class

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U-

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I

subject prefix for M- Wa- class

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Ni

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He/ She

Subject prefix for M- Wa- class

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A-

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we (plural)

Subject prefix M- Wa- class

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Tu-

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you (plural)

Subject prefix M- Wa- class

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M-

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They (plural)

Subject prefix for M- Wa- class

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Wa-

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to wake up

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kuamka

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to start, begin

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kuanza

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to carry, take

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kuchukua

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to sweep

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kufagia

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to wipe

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kufuta

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to need, to require

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kuhitaji

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to enter in, to go in

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kuingia

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to learn

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kujifunza

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to dry, to get dry (active)

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kukuaka

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to sleep, to lie down

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kulala

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to cultivate, to plow

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kulima

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to pay

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kulipa

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to smell something, to sniff

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kunusa

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to see, feel or think

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kuona

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to climb, to sow

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kupanda

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to get, obtain

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kupata

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to forget

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kusahau

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to read, study

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kusoma

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to use

kutumia

to tend, to take care of

kutunza

to hunt

kuwinda

i am wanting

ninataka

you are wanting

unataka

he/she is wanting

anataka

we are wanting

tunataka

you are wanting (pl)

mnataka

they are wanting

wanataka

i am trying

ninajaribu

you are trying

unajaribu

he/she is trying

anajaribu

we are trying

tunajaribu

you are trying (pl)

mnajaribu

they are trying

wanajaribu

i am coming | monosyllabic verbs retain the infinitive ku-

ninakuja

you are coming

unakuja

he/she is coming

anakuja

we are coming

tunakuja

you are coming (pl)

mnakuja

they are coming

wanakuja

the children are waking up

watoto wanaamka

the servant is sweeping

mtumishi anafagia

the old man is lying down

mzee analala

i am looking for the doctor

ninatafuta mganga

we are staying in Arusha

tunakaa Arusha

He is wanting to read

anataka kusoma

you (pl) are needing a cook

mnahitaji mpishi

the teacher is beating the children

mwalimu anapiga watoto

the guests are starting to arrive

wageni wanaanza kufika

I am following an animal

Ninafuata mnyama

completely, extremely, pure

kabisa

very, a lot, very much

sana

he is trying hard

anajaribu sana

Shut (pl) completely!

Fungeni kabisa

and, with

na

today

leo

now

sasa

again

tena

today i am happy

leo ninafurahi or ninafurahi leo

he is waiting now

anangoja sasa or sasa anangoja

try again!

jibu tena